Archive for October, 2008
Which Breed?
Friday, October 10th, 2008Once you have decided that you are ready to share your life with a canine friend the next decision to be made is which breed of dog are you going to choose?
The History of Working Dogs
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008There are many varying breeds of dog,(canis lupus familiaris) that fall into the group termed ‘working dogs,’from the loyal sheepdog assisting the farmer to the brave police dog working on the force.
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When two dogs meet
Monday, October 6th, 2008It can be a difficult decision to home a second dog; one of the main issues regarding your choice is your first dog. Is it fair on them? Will they feel that their nose has been pushed out of place? If you are sensible about how you introduce them plans should go smoothly.
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Best Friends
Saturday, October 4th, 2008Exercising your dog
Friday, October 3rd, 2008Probably one of the most, if not the most important part of looking after your canine friend is to ensure that he/she receives daily walks.
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What does a dog hear?
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008One of the most diverse features throughout the canine world are a dog’s ears, they vary considerably from breed to breed. From the erect, pointed ears of a Husky to the floppy, long and pendent styled ears of a Basset hound. Whatever their shape the ears of a dog are much more sensitive than ours and they can pick up noises that you & I, as ‘mere’ humans miss.
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